The Coronation June 28th At this Coronation as at the two former seats were appointed to the T.B. to view the august ceremony in the South East aisle close to the Peers seats. We took our seats about 8 o clock in the morning and the whole was concluded about 4 o clock. The next…
This year 1838 in consequence of the low state of the school it was agreed upon by the T.B. and Q.S. that the annual ditch leaping in Battersea Fields should not take place. G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
The subject for Dean’s Verses this year was the ‘Te Deum’. G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
The list of the Sixth at Xmas 1837 was as follows James* Merewether* Bentinck Byron Wynn Those marked with an asterisk are Home Boarders. G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
This year in consequence of the death of his Majesty King William the 4th there being no college play the Sixth dinner (according to custom) was not held. G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
In consequence of a dispute having arisen at the Revd J Bentalls Boarding house (concerning the propriety of locking boys up in their rooms) and some of the fellows having by consent of the Head Master changed their boarding house the following Rules were established 1st That any fellow in the 6th changing to a…
On the resignation of Mr Louis Woolcombe who had obtained ___ at Oxford C.F. Webber son of the Dean of Rippon was appointed Usher. G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
This year during the Bartholomewtide holidays the school was warmed by means of hot water pipes after the same plan as college G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
This year in consequence of the accession of her Majesty V.I. Williamson granted us a week’s holidays (upon condition that if the Queen asked for one he would grant no more) which he though requested to the contrary added to the beginning. G.F. Bentinck Prin: Opp.
The annual match between the T.B. and K.S. was played in which the T.B. were beat by upwards of 100 runs. For the particulars of this match v. Cricket Ledger. Somerton H.B.